Senior Civil Design Engineer - Water & Wastewater (Remote)

Energy Jobline CVL; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer for a fully remote UK role with a long-term contract in the water and wastewater infrastructure sector. The role leads civil design across major projects, delivering robust, buildable solutions that meet client requirements, regulatory standards and asset performance objectives.

You will mentor junior engineers and coordinate with Process, Mechanical, EICA, Structural, Digital and Commissioning teams to ensure high-quality outputs,

Qualifications

• Strong experience in civil engineering design within water, wastewater, utilities or a similarly regulated environment.
• Experience producing and reviewing civil calculations, technical reports, specifications, drawings and design documentation.
• Ability to develop practical, economic and buildable civil engineering solutions that consider safety, sustainability, constructability and whole-life cost.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and supporting project delivery.
• Membership of a relevant professional institution, ideally Chartered or working towards Chartership.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design tasks and packages to agreed technical standards, budgets and programmes.
• Develop civil engineering designs, calculations, layouts, specifications and technical documentation for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Produce cost-effective civil solutions that consider constructability, safety, operational requirements and whole-life costs.
• Review and assure civil design outputs within your area of authority, ensuring quality and compliance with company and industry standards.
• Coordinate civil design activities with Process, Mechanical, EICA, Structural, Digital and Commissioning teams to support integrated project delivery.
• Identify and manage technical risks, design issues and opportunities for optimisation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the design of civil infrastructure including reinforced concrete structures, buried structures, drainage systems, pipelines, earthworks, highways and site development works.
• Mentor junior engineers, graduates and apprentices, sharing knowledge and supporting technical development across the team.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, discipline leads, project teams, suppliers and site teams.

Skills

Civil design

Regulatory standards

Multidisciplinary coordination

Mentoring

Risk management

Client relationships

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer for a fully remote UK role with a long-term contract in the water and wastewater infrastructure sector. The role leads civil design across major projects, delivering robust, buildable solutions that meet client requirements, regulatory standards and asset performance objectives.

You will mentor junior engineers and coordinate with Process, Mechanical, EICA, Structural, Digital and Commissioning teams to ensure high-quality outputs,